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The Religion and Spirituality in Society Journal
Latest publications:| The “Seekers of the Light”: Christian Scientists in the United States, 1890-1910 | ||||||
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Christian Science is a major indigenous American religion, yet there has never been a scholarly social history of this distinctive movement. This paper fills part of that gap. |
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| Aspects of Spirituality in the Narratives of Persons with Acquired Brain Injury | ||||||
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This study examined aspects of spirituality in the narratives of persons recovering from brain injury. A significant interaction between type of narrative and meaning, gratitude, and redemptive imagery was found. |
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| Charisma in the Marketplace: The Transformative Role of Prosperity Religions in Southeast Asia’s Economic Modernization | ||||||
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This paper presents a critical dialogue with contemporary literatures that describe religion as an escape or coping strategy employed by individuals forced to adapt to late-modern life. |
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| Roman Religion: A Short Introduction to Religion and Spirituality at Home and in the State from Roman Republic to Roman Empire, First Century BCE-CE | ||||||
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Temples in Rome were more than simple houses of Roman religion. Private household gods were paramount and revered daily. Augustus codified private cult as State religion impacting Europe for centuries. |
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| Confessing Our Selves: Truth and Identity Politics in the Christian Ex-gay Movement | ||||||
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This paper will analyze "queer" confessional practices in the Ex-gay Movement from a Foucauldian governmental perspective. |
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| Class and Religion: Church Attendance in Soweto | ||||||
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A study conducted in one of the largest black townships in South Africa, situated about 15 kms from Johannesburg. Loosely translated as the South Western Township. |
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| The Descent of Gods: Creating Cultural History in the Kumbh Mela | ||||||
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The paper deals with a historic event during the Kumbh Mela 2010, held in Haridwar,India. |
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| The Poetry That Drives and Divides Faith: How Metaphoric Thinking Shapes Belief and Creates Religious Conflict | ||||||
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This workshop will explore the role religious metaphors play in developing beliefs and in cultural conflict. Participants will consider metaphors as tools for creating new consensus between divided faiths. |
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| Finding Balance: The Rule of St. Benedict as Model for Spiritual Practice through Prayer, Study and Work | ||||||
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The Rule of St. Benedict can be used to model spiritual practice at work, home and in faith practice. |
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| Surprisingly Unsurprising: How Brazilian Evangelicals Work Jiu Jitsu into their Worship Services | ||||||
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This paper analyzes how Brazilian evangelical churches incorporate jiu jitsu in their daily services as a way of claiming and/or maintaining relevance in urban dwellers’ daily lives. |
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